Romance (1930 film)
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| Directed by | Clarence Brown |
| Produced by | Clarence Brown |
| Written by | Edwin Justus Mayer Bess Meredyth Edward Sheldon (play) |
| Starring | Greta Garbo Lewis Stone |
| Music by | William Axt |
| Cinematography | William H. Daniels |
| Editing by | Hugh Wynn |
| Distributed by | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
| Release date(s) | 22 August 1930[1] |
| Running time | 76 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Romance is a 1930 film which tells the story of a bishop sharing a cautionary tale with a young man, who is going against the wishes of his family, of the dangers of falling in love with "fallen women", by using a story of naivete from his past. It stars Greta Garbo, Lewis Stone, Gavin Gordon, Elliott Nugent, Florence Lake, and Henry Armetta.
The movie was adapted by Edwin Justus Mayer and Bess Meredyth from the play by Edward Sheldon. It was directed by Clarence Brown.
It was nominated for Academy Awards for Best Actress in a Leading Role (Greta Garbo) and Best Director. In addition, it sold $1,256,000 in tickets.
[edit] Cast
- Greta Garbo as Rita Cavallini
- Lewis Stone as Cornelius Van Tuyl
- Gavin Gordon (actor) as Tom Armstrong
- Elliott Nugent as Harry
- Florence Lake as Susan Van Tuyl
- Clara Blandick as Abigail Armstrong
- Henry Armetta as Beppo
- Mathilde Comont as Vannucci
- Rina De Liguoro as Nina
[edit] References
- ^ Alexander Walker; Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (October 1980). Garbo: a portrait. Macmillan. p. 184. ISBN 9780026229500. http://books.google.com/?id=nmZZAAAAMAAJ. Retrieved 28 July 2010.
[edit] External links
- Romance at the Internet Movie Database
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